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Restraining Order

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective July 1, 2025

This form is used to create a court order that restricts certain actions between people. It asks the court to legally order what the restrained person can and cannot do regarding the protected person and any children.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used in family law cases when someone needs to ask the court for protection from another person.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The petitioner and respondent, or their lawyers, fill out the form. The court clerk also takes action after it is filled out.
What does the court decide with this form?
The court decides if the order is temporary or final, and it lists specific rules about what the restrained person must do or must not do.
Is service required?
The form discusses service, noting that the protected person has a right to have law enforcement serve the order for free if certain restrictions are put in place.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2025.

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